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Jan
2012

Malware authors always seem to closely monitor trends in Web security development in order to create a variety of browser-based attacks. Just to name a few, techniques such as code obfuscation, plug-in detection and affiliate management are often used. This is why we, at M86 Security, weren’t surprised to see a malicious site which loads […]

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We were recently alerted to the reports of an attack leveraging a vulnerability in TimThumb – a PHP script for cropping, zooming, and resizing Web images (.JPG,.PNG, .GIF) and used as an add-on script on WordPress. The said vulnerability enables cybercriminals to perform local file insertion. When successfully exploited, it inserts a PHP script, which […]

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Much like Ninja Turtles, DroidKungFu now comes in different flavours (5 so far), discovered by Pr. Xuxian Jiang (and research team) and Lookout. If, like me, you are having difficulties keeping track of those variants, this post is for you 🙂 The similarities and differences between all 5 variants are depicted below. The various blocks […]

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